Kyambe Surname

570,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 553 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Kyambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kyambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2771:639,50530,121
DR Congo1781:415,05434,837
Uganda461:848,68039,357
Indonesia411:3,225,590176,839
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kyambe (53) may also be a first name.

Kyambe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kyambe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kyambe is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kyambe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 570,540th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,178,202 people. The surname Kyambe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kyambe reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 53 people.

Kyambe is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 639,505. In Nigeria Kyambe is most frequent in: Benue, where 94 percent live, Nasarawa, where 4 percent live and Kaduna, where 0 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Uganda, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kyamber9215/
Kyambee926/
Kyambie921/
Kyambea921/
Kyammbe921/
Kyaambe921/
Kyambeh921/
Kaiyambe864/
Kyaambee861/
Kyaamber861/
Kyamba838,740/
Kyambi831,779/
Kiambe83381/
Kyombe83227/
Kyanbe8314/
Kyaanmbee801/
Kayombe77228/
Kyombey7721/
Kyombei7721/
Keyombe7711/
Kyanbee775/
Kyaanbe774/
Kyambai774/
Kihambe774/
Kyambyo774/
Kajombe773/
Kyambha771/
Kiambei771/
Koyombe771/
Kiambed771/
Kyambui771/
Kyambay771/
Kyombee771/
Kuiyamba71109/
Kyambaya7143/
Kyambaha7122/
Kyaanbee7119/
Koyombie711/
Kayyamba711/
Kihambea711/
Khayombe711/
Kiambi675,735/
Kyomba673,746/
Kiamba673,726/
Kiombe67191/
Kyombi6770/
Keombe6714/
Kyanba672/
Kiamby672/
Kyonbe671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kyambe
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